Associate Professor Angus Turner

Associate Professor Angus Turner

“A/Prof Turner is actively involved in the delivery of specialist outreach services to remote and Indigenous communities in regional WA.”

Biography

Associate Professor Angus Turner, McCusker Director of Lions Outback Vision, completed medical training at The University of Western Australia (UWA), before studying at Oxford University and completing a Masters of Evidence Based Medicine. Ophthalmology training was undertaken in Melbourne, followed by post-graduate training at University of Sydney in refractive surgical procedures.

As Director of Outback Vision, A/Prof. Turner is actively involved in the delivery of specialist outreach services to remote and Indigenous communities in the Kimberley, Pilbara, Goldfields, Great Southern, and South West regions.

A/Prof. Turner is an Associate Professor at UWA, where he is engaged in a number of research projects at the Lions Eye Institute, focusing on service delivery for remote and Indigenous people. A/Prof. Turner is also a consultant at Fremantle Hospital and an ophthalmology teacher for the Rural Clinical School.

Oxford University - Masters of Evidence based Medicine
Melbourne University - Population health fellowship at the Indigenous Eye Health Unit.
University of Sydney - Post-Graduate Diploma of Medicine (Refractive Surgery)

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Areas of Expertise

General Ophthalmologist

Locations

Nedlands, Kimberley, Pilbara, Goldfields, Great Southern and South West regions

Languages Spoken

English

Education

He completed medical training at the University of Western Australia (UWA), before studying at Oxford University and completing a Masters of Evidence Based Medicine. Ophthalmology training was undertaken in Melbourne, followed by post-graduate training at University of Sydney in refractive surgical procedures.